Fun Home - A Family Tragicomic Tove Ditlevsen’s final novel –

Tove Ditlevsen’s final novel – published a year before her suicide in 1976 – is a masterful conclusion to a great work of writing: a blackly funny and devastating tour-de-force that pulses with life even as it journeys towards death

Som altid hos forfatteren er der tale om en roman om kærlighedens smerte

In these newly collected essays

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Fun Home - A Family Tragicomic Tove Ditlevsen’s final novel –Meet Alison's father, a historic preservation expert and obsessive restorer of the family's Victorian home, a third generation funeral home director, a high school English teacher, an icily distant parent, and a closeted homosexual who, as it turns out, is involved with his male students and the family babysitter. When Alison comes out as homosexual herself in late adolescence, the denouement is swift, graphic, and redemptive. Interweaving between